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Suspend Vehicle MOT requirements for the duration of the the lockdown in the U.K

Submitted on Tuesday 24th March 2020

Rejected on Tuesday 31st March 2020

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: already-happening (see below for details)

Petition Action

Suspend Vehicle MOT requirements for the duration of the the lockdown in the U.K

Petition Details

Suspend Vehicle M.O.T requirements for the duration of the the lockdown in the U.K and reduce or suspend Road tax for the duration of the lockdown

Additional Information

Suspend Vehicle M.O.T requirements for the duration of the lockdown in the U.K and reduce or suspend Road tax for the duration of this national emergency lockdown.
Garage's and supply chains have been ordered to close by the U.K Goverment, as a result driver's should not be penalised for their vehicles M.O.T expiring for the duration of the lockdown and allowed to continue to drive to essential destinations as specified.
Road tax should be reduced or waived as a result of limited travel.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:

NHS website: www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
UK Government website: www.gov.uk/coronavirus

You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips

You may also be interested to know that because of the large number of petitions that have been started in relation to coronavirus, the Petitions Committee has been questioning the Government about its response to the coronavirus outbreak.

Find out more and watch the Committee put questions suggested by petitioners to Government Ministers and the Deputy Chief Medical Officer: committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/news/145767/committee-question-deputy-chief-medical-officer-and-ministers-on-coronavirus-response/

Read letters asking further questions of Government Ministers: committees.parliament.uk/committee/326/petitions-committee/publications/3/correspondence/

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